"Indeed, that was the place!"
Fengzun nodded.
"Ancestor Fengzun, what kind of place was that?"
Lu Ren asked.
"This old man did not know what kind of place it was either. But if you could claim first place on the Hidden Dragon Ranking three times, the Gate of Fortune would open and transmit you there!"
Fengzun said, "According to my speculation, that place was very likely where geniuses from other continents converged. Ao Jiulong was possessed by Hun Mie Xian there before returning to the Xuanhuang Continent!"
"Could it be the Mianbei Realm?"
Lu Ren frowned.
At that moment, he suddenly understood. No wonder Hun Mie Xian had stopped him from competing for first place on the Hidden Dragon Ranking three times. Once he claimed it, he would be sent to the Mianbei Realm, where nine deaths awaited for every chance of survival.
"The Mianbei Realm?"
Fengzun was stunned. The other ancestors and elders were stunned as well.
"I killed several of Ao Jiulong's guardians. They said they had escaped back from the Mianbei Realm. From their tone, that place was exceedingly dangerous. They too had only managed to escape after narrowly surviving death."
After Lu Ren finished speaking, he began calculating inwardly.
The divine blood on those guardians was most likely obtained in the Mianbei Realm as well. If he could go there and obtain enough divine blood, his Sacred Body could instantly reach the level of ten perfect refinements.
"Then it should be the Mianbei Realm. Lu Ren, this is merely this old man's conjecture. That place should be extremely dangerous. If you do not wish to take the risk, we will not force you!"
Fengzun said.
"Go? Why wouldn't I go?"
Lu Ren made his decision without the slightest hesitation.
Ao Jiulong had been able to return